Stepdown Registered Nurse - Cumberland, Kentucky in Cumberland, KY

This opportunity is designed for experienced Registered Nurses specializing in stepdown care, particularly with a background in Long-Term Acute Care (LTACH). The position is based in Cumberland, KY, and offers a contract arrangement with a focused schedule and supportive team environment. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Minimum of 2 years of current LTACH nursing experience • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications required • Valid Kentucky RN license or compact license • Experience with Meditech EMR system preferred • Ability to maintain a 1:4 patient ratio • Reside within 100 miles of the facility Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality nursing care to stepdown patients in a long-term acute care setting • Utilize clinical expertise to monitor and assess patient conditions closely • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans • Maintain accurate electronic medical records using Meditech EMR • Adhere to established protocols and standards to ensure patient safety and care quality Schedule/Hours: • 36/48-hour shifts over the two-week pay period • Orientation begins on a bi-weekly basis • Start date to coincide with assignment acceptance and orientation availability Location Overview: Cumberland, Kentucky, is a close-knit community nestled near the scenic Appalachian Mountains, offering a peaceful working environment with access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation. The area combines small-town charm with convenient amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for healthcare professionals relocating or seeking local engagement. This contract position requires prompt assignment confirmation within 24 hours of offer acceptance and strict adherence to submission protocols to ensure a streamlined hiring process. If you have the requisite experience and certifications, residing nearby and are ready to take on a fulfilling stepdown nursing role, apply now to advance your career in a supportive LTACH setting.